Chika Shiomi possesses a remarkable talent for crafting chilling and provocative horror stories that captivate both shojo and shonen readers. Since launching her manga career in 1993, she has cultivated a prolific output of both serialized sagas and standalone tales. Her distinctive approach to suspense and character development has garnered significant popularity, extending her reach far beyond Japan. Shiomi-sensei's narratives delve into the unsettling aspects of the human psyche with a compelling artistic vision.
When Aria, who has the reputation of being the toughest girl in high school, meets Sakura, a man possessed by a six-hundred-year-old demon, she discovers that her touch is the only thing that neutralizes the demon in him.
High school tough girl Aria is notorious for taking on her school's worst bullies. But punching out jerks is nothing compared to what happens when she finds herself inexplicably drawn to the demonically possessed Sakura, a guy who would as readily rip apart his own parents as seek her healing embrace. Sakura says Aria has the power to save him, but will she be able -- or even willing to?
The story culminates with Mei and Yako recognizing that their rivalry is harming Yurara, leading Mei to make a pivotal choice. As tensions rise, Yurara must rely on her own strength to confront the danger posed by evil spirits that threaten her loved ones. This final installment explores themes of trust, personal growth, and the battle against darkness, as Yurara navigates the challenges ahead.
A young girl discovers her inner strength and the power of love as she answers the call to battle evil spirits. Her journey reveals not only her resilience but also the support and affection she receives from those around her, highlighting themes of courage and connection in the face of darkness.
The story explores Yurara's emotional turmoil as she navigates her attraction to Mei while her guardian spirit favors Yako. This conflict forces Yurara to confront her true feelings and make difficult choices about love and loyalty, blending elements of romance and supernatural intrigue. As she seeks clarity, Yurara's journey reveals the complexities of relationships and the struggle between desire and destiny.
Sakura is free from Kagara, but at a great cost. As Aria cradles her dying love, she strives to liberate the demon from his rage, while Kuguri makes a profound sacrifice for her master.
A brand-new Shojo series - set in the Edo period, and full of historical details.
The story explores Yako's emotional turmoil as he isolates himself after Yurara and Mei become a couple. Tension rises when a handsome boy from Yurara's past reappears, introducing new rivalry and complications in their relationships. This narrative delves into themes of love, jealousy, and the challenges of teenage romance.
Yurara Tsukinowa, a quiet girl with the ability to see spirits and sense their emotions, encounters an unexpected challenge on her first day of high school when she discovers her assigned seat is occupied by a ghost. This unique premise sets the stage for her journey as she navigates the complexities of high school life while dealing with supernatural encounters, blending themes of friendship and the supernatural in a coming-of-age story.
High school tough girl Aria is notorious for taking on her school's worst bullies. But punching out jerks is nothing compared to what happens when she finds herself inexplicably drawn to the demonically possessed Sakura, a guy who would as readily rip apart his own parents as seek her healing embrace. Sakura says Aria has the power to save him, but will she be able -- or even willing to?